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Bel­mont sleeps eight and costs from £640 ($1340) for four nights. There is an ac­ces­si­ble ground-floor twin with wheelchair-friendly wet room. Book­ings for the house are now be­ing taken for stays in 2017. More: land­mark­trust.org.uk. The 2016 open days are Fe­bru­ary 13-14 and Septem­ber 10-11. On Fri­day af­ter­noons from April to Oc­to­ber there is an ex­hi­bi­tion on Bel­mont’s res­i­dents in the former sta­bles next door. More: ly­meregis.org.